A gruesome discovery occurred in the Ita Eku area of Igirigiri Road in Odo Ado, Ado Ekiti. A couple was found dead in their residence. This left their children in distress.
The incident occurred on Tuesday, with neighbors alerted to the scene by the cries of the children.
The exact circumstances surrounding the deaths are unclear. However, sources suggest that the couple may have killed each other. This suggestion is based on the marks and cuts found on their bodies. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sunday Abutu, confirmed the incident. He stated that an investigation is underway to determine the cause of death.
The police have begun investigating the incident, with the corpses of the couple deposited in the morgue. As the investigation continues, the community is left to grapple with the shocking loss of life.
Similar incidents of domestic violence and murder-suicide have been reported in other parts of the world. These reports highlight the need for increased support and resources. Families and individuals affected by these issues require more help.